Category Archives: Life and Medicine

Health and Healing

Posted on November 21, 2021 by Dr. Kevin J. Dautremont

      As many of you may know I’ve recently has some health issues. I’m doing so much better now and wanted to share my journey. First some history. Twenty years ago, I had a detached retina in my … Continue reading →

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Painting in Banff

Posted on June 20, 2021 by Dr. Kevin J. Dautremont

     Recently, my wife Lisa and I were able to spend a week in Banff, Alberta. Lisa had been offered a chance to stay at the Banff Boutique Inn as an artist in residence. It was a lovely little … Continue reading →

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The Loneliest Journey – Part 8

Posted on November 14, 2019 by Dr. Kevin J. Dautremont

It’s been five and a half years now since I first received my diagnosis. The biopsy had confirmed Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and I was started on chemotherapy and immunotherapy. The treatment was not that bad. Oh, I lost my hair and … Continue reading →

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The Garden Tomb

Posted on May 31, 2018 by Dr. Kevin J. Dautremont

My wife and I recently returned from a tour of Israel. The whole trip was amazing. We were overwhelmed by all the sights and sounds and the sheer spiritual magnitude of the trip. It was hosted by Michael W. Smith … Continue reading →

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Driving in New Zealand

Posted on March 6, 2017 by Dr. Kevin J. Dautremont

Driving around New Zealand was quite the experience. It was exciting, enjoyable, and scenic. It was also a bit nerve wracking, difficult, and strange. First off, they drive on the wrong side of the road. (Obviously, the side we drive … Continue reading →

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A Tent in the Storm

Posted on September 28, 2016 by Dr. Kevin J. Dautremont

One evening this past summer we were out at the lake when a fierce storm arose. Heavy rain, strong winds and hail. We were very glad to be in our cottage and were concerned about anyone who might be camping … Continue reading →

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Renovation Wars

Posted on August 9, 2016 by Dr. Kevin J. Dautremont

A couple years ago, we were away on holidays and received a frantic phone call from our daughter. Saskatchewan had been having one of the wettest summers on record and that week Moose Jaw had about 6 inches of rain. … Continue reading →

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Enough already!

Posted on June 13, 2016 by Dr. Kevin J. Dautremont

When will enough be enough? We started the week with yet another news story of yet another mass shooting in the United States. It was the biggest yet with fifty people killed, including the gunman, and another fifty-three wounded. One … Continue reading →

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Physician assisted suicide

Posted on May 28, 2016 by Dr. Kevin J. Dautremont

Of course, we don’t call it that anymore. Now it’s Medical Assistance in Dying. The problem with this new name is that physicians, and nurses, and other medical professionals having been giving assistance to people who were dying for thousands … Continue reading →

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Repentance

Posted on March 22, 2016 by Dr. Kevin J. Dautremont

As we approach Easter, that most important of all Christian holidays, I am reminded of the thing that makes Christianity different from any other religion. Other religions are about humankind trying to reach God. This may be through good behaviour, … Continue reading →

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